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Author Gritter, Matthew, 1980-

Title Mexican inclusion [electronic resource] : the origins of anti-discrimination policy in Texas and the Southwest / Matthew Gritter.

Imprint College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 160 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Transnational networks and the Fair Employment Practices Committee: Mexican consuls, FEPC officials, and Mexican American civil rights leaders come together -- Identifying and exploring: discovering people of Mexican origin -- State building on the ground: the institutional development of the FEPC and people of Mexican origin -- Good neighbors and good citizens: people of Mexican origin and the FEPC -- Laboratories of democracy?: people of Mexican origin and fair employment in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas -- Conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice -- History.
Mexican Americans -- Employment -- Southwestern States -- History -- 20th century.
Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- Southwestern States -- History -- 20th century.
Discrimination in employment -- Southwestern States -- History -- 20th century.
Mexican Americans -- Southwestern States -- Ethnic identity -- History -- 20th century.
Mexico -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Mexico.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781603447980 (cloth alk. paper)
1603447989 (cloth alk. paper)
9781603448130 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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